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CBSE 12 Political Science Question Paper-2016 Set-1

CBSE 12 Political Science Question Paper-2016 Set-1

This mock test includes actual CBSE Class 12 Political Science board exam questions from the year 2016 set 1, helping students understand exam trends and practice real paper format

2025-08-03
Pavan Pavan
CBSE Class 12 Political Science 2016 Grade 12

Duration

30 min

Questions

30

Marking

Negative

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Convince a pregnant woman with two reasons to include foods rich in zinc in their daily meals.

A
Supports immune function and fetal growth
B
Reduces salt cravings and improves sleep
C
Improves vision and prevents heartburn
D
Lowers body temperature and increases appetite

Give two examples of direct real income.

A
Salary and wages
B
Subsidized food and public healthcare
C
Bank loans and rent
D
Credit card and donations

List two reasons for buying electrical items only from a reputed shop.

A
Ensures quality and warranty services
B
Items are old and outdated
C
Higher chances of product failure
D
Products come without manuals

What can be two possible reasons for higher cost of a dress in comparison to similar other dresses?

A
Better fabric and exclusive design
B
Outdated pattern and used fabric
C
Mass production and poor stitching
D
Low demand and off-season sale

In what two ways have the villagers benefitted from MGNREGA?

A
Provided employment and created rural assets
B
Reduced farming and increased migration
C
Encouraged city jobs and reduced schooling
D
Built malls and private hospitals

Suggest two ways in which a housewife can supplement the family income.

A
Start home-based business and take tuitions
B
Watch TV and do online shopping
C
Increase grocery bills and buy more clothes
D
Hire helpers and reduce work

List two reasons why people prefer to buy clothes from fixed price shops.

A
Transparent pricing and time-saving
B
Limited choices and no return policy
C
No price tags and old stock
D
Unhygienic and overcrowded environment

What are two important responsibilities of a consumer?

A
Check product quality and demand bill
B
Ignore labels and avoid bills
C
Buy expired goods and pay in cash only
D
Trust the seller blindly and not compare prices

Give two reasons why early marriage should be avoided.

A
Affects health and limits education opportunities
B
Provides maturity and more children
C
Boosts family income and independence
D
Improves decision-making and parenting

Suggest two precautions to be taken while ironing clothes.

A
Use correct temperature and avoid water contact
B
Keep iron face down on fabric and overheat
C
Sprinkle oil and fold immediately
D
Iron on wet clothes using plastic board

Give two suggestions to control impulse buying.

A
Make a shopping list and stick to budget
B
Carry extra cash and avoid planning
C
Shop during sales without checking needs
D
Buy immediately to avoid missing out

List two qualities of a good detergent.

A
Removes stains easily and safe for hands
B
Contains excess acid and burns fabric
C
Expensive and harsh on skin
D
Sticky and leaves residue

State any two advantages of using khadi fabrics.

A
Eco-friendly and provides employment
B
Synthetic and wrinkle-free
C
Heavily processed and shiny
D
Easily available and imported

Suggest two ways to reduce food wastage at home.

A
Store properly and reuse leftovers
B
Overcook and throw excess
C
Avoid meal planning and shop daily
D
Buy in bulk and forget expiry dates

What are two uses of a pressure cooker?

A
Saves time and fuel
B
Increases cooking time and consumes fuel
C
Used only for baking
D
Only for frying snacks

Suggest two precautionary measures to be taken while storing milk at home.

A
Refrigerate promptly and store in clean container
B
Leave uncovered and store near stove
C
Keep in direct sunlight and shake frequently
D
Boil repeatedly and use metal bucket

Give two examples of food that spoil quickly in summer.

A
Milk and curd
B
Salt and sugar
C
Rice and flour
D
Tea leaves and coffee powder

Mention any two ways to protect children from internet fraud.

A
Monitor usage and educate about safe browsing
B
Let them browse freely and avoid passwords
C
Encourage chatting with strangers
D
Allow online shopping without supervision

List two characteristics of balanced diet.

A
Includes all nutrients in correct proportion
B
Rich in fats and sugars
C
Consists only of fruits
D
Only contains liquids

What are two benefits of solar energy in cooking?

A
Cost-effective and eco-friendly
B
Requires gas and electricity
C
Creates smoke and pollution
D
Only works during night time

List two problems caused by deficiency of vitamin A.

A
Night blindness and dry skin
B
Obesity and tooth decay
C
Hair fall and fever
D
Dandruff and stomach ache

Suggest two methods of making food safe to eat.

A
Wash properly and cook thoroughly
B
Leave uncovered and eat stale food
C
Use expired ingredients and store in open
D
Avoid heating and refrigerating

Name two appliances that help in saving fuel at home.

A
Pressure cooker and solar cooker
B
Gas geyser and electric heater
C
Refrigerator and television
D
Toaster and blender

State two reasons why early childhood is a crucial stage of life.

A
Rapid growth and brain development
B
Stable emotions and adult behavior
C
Fixed habits and low learning capacity
D
No need for health and nutrition

Mention two personal hygiene habits every student must follow.

A
Brush twice a day and bathe regularly
B
Skip brushing and avoid bathing
C
Wear same clothes and avoid handwashing
D
Share towels and reuse socks

List two steps to maintain cleanliness in the kitchen.

A
Wash utensils and wipe surfaces regularly
B
Leave spills and use dirty towels
C
Keep trash uncovered and ignore pests
D
Avoid washing vegetables and reuse oil

Mention two advantages of breastfeeding.

A
Boosts immunity and promotes bonding
B
Causes allergies and weakens bones
C
Reduces mother’s energy and increases cost
D
Delays speech and affects vision

Suggest two ways to use old newspapers creatively at home.

A
Make paper bags and use for cleaning
B
Burn indoors and clog drains
C
Wrap plastic waste and discard
D
Shred and throw in the street

Give two benefits of planting trees near your house.

A
Improves air quality and provides shade
B
Blocks wind and attracts snakes
C
Consumes water and drops leaves
D
Reduces light and increases mosquitoes

Mention two habits that help in conserving electricity at home.

A
Switch off lights when not in use and use LED bulbs
B
Keep all devices on and use old appliances
C
Run AC all day and ignore bills
D
Use filament bulbs and never unplug devices